WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wildwood Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Mountain Lakes Public School District school district, located in Mountain Lakes, NJ with about 462 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 40 teachers, Wildwood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Wildwood Elementary School, located at 51 Glen Road in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, serves students in grades K–2. As part of the highly regarded Mountain Lakes School District, the school is known for its nurturing environment, small class sizes, and a strong emphasis on foundational academic skills. It is designed to provide a gentle transition into the formal school experience, focusing on early literacy, numeracy, and the social-emotional development of its youngest learners.
The school is deeply integrated into the tight-knit community of Mountain Lakes, benefiting from strong parent involvement and a culture that prioritizes student well-being. With a commitment to "The Mountain Lakes Way," Wildwood emphasizes character education alongside traditional academics. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, staff, and families, the school aims to build a solid educational base while encouraging a lifelong love of learning in a safe, supportive, and inclusive setting.
For more information, contact Wildwood Elementary School at (973) 334-3609 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-3609
WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Mountain Lakes, NJ with about 462 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mountain Lakes Public School District
- Total Students:
- 462
- Teachers:
- 40.8
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 462 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.2%
- Asian
- 16.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.